The company is yet to declare the elements, yet there have been a few reports that another “WI-FI mode” component is currently accessible for a few clients
Found in the settings of the Map application, the new element obviously replaces” Disconnected zones’ and powers the Maps to load information through WI-FI signals, utilizing a little measure of cell information.
Google seems to be rolling out the new functionality in stages. You can check to see if you have it by opening the settings screen and looking for a new toggle on the second line called ‘Wi-Fi only’.
It doesn’t look like there are any major changes over the Offline areas feature, but it seems to make things a bit clearer. [TrustedReviews]
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